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January Promotion Ceremony

Airman 1st Class Cody Adams, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, receives a certificate of promotion from Col. Leland Bohannon, 2nd Bomb Wing vice commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Stephen Lebrun, 2nd Operations Group, during the January Wing Promotion Ceremony on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 31, 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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January Promotion Ceremony

Airman Jesus Izaguirre, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron, receives a certificate of promotion from Col. Leland Bohannon, 2nd Bomb Wing vice commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Stephen Lebrun, 2nd Operations Group, during the January Wing Promotion Ceremony on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 31, 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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January Promotion Ceremony

Airman William Luster, 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, receives a certificate of promotion from Col. Leland Bohannon, 2nd Bomb Wing vice commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Stephen Lebrun, 2nd Operations Group, during the January Wing Promotion Ceremony on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 31, 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Let the sparks fly: 2nd MXS welder certification

Senior Airman Leonard Avalos, 2nd Maintenance Squadron non-destructive inspection journeyman, checks the exposure on an X-ray film on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March. 25, 2014. These X-ray films are used to check for cracks in welds by 2nd MXS metals technology Airmen completing their welding certification. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason McCasland)

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Let the sparks fly: 2nd MXS welder certification

Airmen from the 2nd Maintenance Squadron non-destructive inspection shop wait for an X-ray to finish on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March. 25, 2014. NDI uses an X-ray machine to look at welds for certification. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason McCasland)

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Let the sparks fly: 2nd MXS welder certification

Staff Sgt. Josh Martinez, 2nd Maintenance Squadron, non-destructive inspection NCO in-charge, tapes an identification tag onto an aluminum tube being tested for cracks on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March. 25, 2014. NDI Airmen inspect for cracks within the weld, proper penetration into the weld and porosity, which is gas formations that did not escape prior to the weld. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason McCasland)

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Let the sparks fly: 2nd MXS welder certification

Senior Airman Tony Guinn, 2nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology journeyman, tungsten inert gas, or TIG, welds an aluminum tube mounted on a 45 degree fixture on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March. 25, 2014. These tubes are part of a five-year welder’s certification. The certification requires a steady hand to ensure proper weld penetration through the walls of the aluminum. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason McCasland)

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Let the sparks fly: 2nd MXS welder certification

Senior Airman Tony Guinn, 2nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology journeyman, welds two aluminum tubes as part of his five-year certification on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March. 25, 2014. The certification requires two pieces of aluminum to be mounted on a fixture at 45 degrees and welded. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason McCasland)

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Let the sparks fly: 2nd MXS welder certification

Senior Airman Tony Guinn, 2nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology journeyman, grinds a tungsten inert gas, or TIG, welder tip prior to his welding certification on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March. 25, 2014. The certification requires two pieces of aluminum to be mounted on a fixture at 45 degrees and cannot be repositioned once mounted. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason McCasland)

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Let the sparks fly: 2nd MXS welder certification

Senior Airman Tony Guinn, 2nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology journeyman, uses a lathe to de-burr a pipe prior to welding on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March.25, 2014. Prior to becoming a certified welder, each Airmen must clean their parts to be welded to ensure proper weld fusion. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason McCasland)

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Electrical Airmen power B-52

Senior Airman Johnathan Martin and Airman 1st Class Kristen Tanner, 2nd Maintenance Squadron Electrical and Environmental systems journeymen, review a technical order prior to a final inspection on a liquid oxygen tank, or LOX tank, on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 24, 2014. After the repair, the LOX tank may be used to provide breathable air on a B-52H Stratofortress that same day. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Raughton)

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Electrical Airmen power B-52

Liquid oxygen tanks sit on the flightline on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 24, 2014. Liquid oxygen tanks provide pilots and aircrew clean, breathable air on the B-52H Stratofortress. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Raughton)

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Electrical Airmen power B-52

Senior Airman Corey Richer, 707th MXS Electric and Environmental systems journeyman, and Senior Airman Johnathan Martin and Airman 1st Class Kristen Tanner, 2nd Maintenance Squadron E and E systems journeymen, review a sheet detailing issues with the liquid oxygen tanks on Barksdale Air Force Base, March 24, 2014. The tanks need regular maintenance in order to provide B-52H Stratofortress pilots with clean, breathable air. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Raughton)

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Electrical Airmen power B-52

Senior Airman Johnathan Martin, 2nd Maintenance Squadron Electrical and Environmental Systems journeyman, retrieves tools prior to inspecting a B-52H Stratofortress valve on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 21, 2014. Martin performed a bleed-air check to ensure the valves didn’t leak air. In a phase inspection, the valves may be checked every 450 flight hours. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Raughton)

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Electrical Airmen power B-52

Airman 1st Class Julian Glass, 2nd Maintenance Squadron Electrical and Environmental Systems apprentice, references a technical order prior to checking a B-52H Stratofortress valve on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 21, 2014. Valves and ducts on the aircraft engine are checked for air leaks. A thorough inspection of the air ducts may take several hours. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin Raughton)

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In and Out

Airman 1st Class Janet Soto, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron shipping and distribution section, operates a 10K forklift on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 25, 2014. In order to operate a forklift, personnel must complete a computer based training module and then receive hands-on training from 2nd LRS Vehicle Operations Airmen on the fundamentals of operating a forklift. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Benjamin Gonsier)

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In and Out

Airman 1st Class Janet Soto, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron shipping and distribution section, prepares to set a barrel on the ground while operating a 10K forklift on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 25, 2014. The shipping and distribution section can receive up to 10,000 pounds of shipments a day, which are then distributed to the base units. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Benjamin Gonsier)

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In and Out

Senior Airman Justin Rushing, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron shipping and distribution section, places designator stickers on a box on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 25, 2014. The designator stickers are used to show receiving units the contents inside of the box are either flammable, corrosive or contain other hazardous materials. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Benjamin Gonsier)

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In and Out

Airman 1st Class Janet Soto, right, and Senior Airman Justin Rushing, 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron shipping and distribution section, prepare to pack cardboard boxes for shipment on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 25, 2014. The shipping and distribution section is responsible for receiving inbound shipments for the 2nd Bomb Wing and tenant units. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Benjamin Gonsier)

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An Airman's Forum

(U.S. Air Force illustration/Staff Sgt. Amber Corcoran)

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